Just before 2:30 PM this afternoon units were dispatched to the 60 block of Richardson Avenue (413) for the report of a vehicle accident. Units arrived on scene to find one vehicle that required the Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department to open the door utilizing the “jaws of life” so the patient could be removed from the vehicle. The second vehicle had fled the scene prior to arrival. Fire Chief F. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Lower Somerset EMS hosted the Delmarva Blood Bank today at our station for a blood drive. Many citizens from Crisfield and surrounding areas, along with several of our members, donated to this important cause. Lower Somerset would like to thank everyone who donated today. We are looking to do this twice a year, so get ready!... (Full Story & Photos)

Every year Lower Somerset EMS holds its Annual Christmas Party. During this event the Department recognizes top responding members as well as members who go above and beyond in day to day operations. Unfortunately this year we were unable to hold our Christmas party because of Covid-19 and the restrictions that have been placed in effect by Maryland's Governor. With that being said, it's important ... (Full Story & Photos)

Unfortunately it always seems that tragedy seems to strike during the Holiday season. This year is no different. EMS and Fire units from Crisfield and surrounding stations responded to the area of Main Street Extended and Freedomtown Road last night for the report of a house fire. When units arrived on the scene they discovered a single family home totally engulfed in fire. The crews worked diligently, ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Officers and Members of the Lower Somerset Co. Ambulance & Rescue Squad are mourning the loss of Life Member and long time friend Jack Merklein. Jack joined the Ambulance Squad on December 6th, 1983 serving the citizens of Lower Somerset County for over 20 years. Jack responded to 2119 calls during his Ambulance Squad career. Jack was a former 2nd Lieutenant, Vice President, House Committee ... (Full Story & Photos)

The officers and members of the Lower Somerset County Ambulance and Rescue squad send our condolences to the Crisfield Fire Department on the passing of one of their members. George Tull was a past Assistant Chief and life member of the department. George passed on 12/09/2020. George Tull was a 54 year member of the Crisfield Fire Department.

Please visit the Crisfield Fire Department at https://www.facebook.com/groups/121824615746 ... (Full Story & Photos)

We need your help more now than ever. Volunteers are the backbone of the Lower Somerset Ambulance and Rescue Squad. We are always looking for people that are interested in becoming a member of our organization as a driver or Emergency Medical Technician. The great part is all training is provided to you FREE!

Please watch the video and then visit our recruitment page for more information! We have ... (Full Story)

The Blood Bank of Delmarva will be conducting a blood drive at the Lower Somerset County Ambulance and Rescue Squad station on Wednesday January 6, 2021 from the hours of 1PM to 6PM. There is currently a national emergency for the need of all types of blood, so please come down and support the Blood Bank of Delmarva by making a donation. All COVID-19 precautions will be in place.

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